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Email security still top issue for business
Even the top security companies have concerns around the saftey of data in their emails, according to a new survey.
VeriSign admits 2010 hack
The security company is hacked in 2010 but the details are only just emerging, calling the CA system into question again.
FBI warns of Osama Bin Laden photo malware
Osama Bin Laden may be dead, but the FBI has warned of emails claiming to contain images of the former Al Qaeda leader.
Five new malware threats for 2009
It's a constant arms race between IT and the criminals - so what is the new malware tech that we can expect to see next year?
Week in review: E-books and DNA readers
Hotmail is phished, IBM wants to read your DNA, Amazon announces the Kindle for the UK and it's revealed that the internet was created in Harlow.
Five online threats to be wary of this Christmas
Be careful about what the malware writers are going to take out of their Christmas stockings… IBM and Websense outline some of dangers you need...
Banks blamed as British lead the world on phishing
A new report from RSA claims that the UK is the most phished country in the world, thanks to the speed in which money can be ‘cashed out’.
Hackers give birth to phish that never dies
Two master hackers have created a phishing kit with an infrastructure that does not expire as it resides in the cloud.
Google AdWords 'targeted by phishers'
As a new phishing scam is revealed, it seems that the more Google's market share grows, the more profitable it is for criminals to target the...
Three phishers jailed for bank attacks
A PCeU investigation leads to the downfall of three men involved in phishing scams.
Phishing app finds its way onto Android Market
Google's Android Market review procedures have come under scrutiny after a rogue phishing app was found masquerading as a legitimate banking app.
ICANN's global domains could increase phishing attacks
Allowing different character sets on the internet could leave users open to new kinds of phishing and web attacks.
‘Monster’ phishing of recruitment website
Fraudsters look to target credit-crunch affected jobseekers, and find that new phishing kits are making their jobs even easier
Malware spam more than triples in August
Symantec figures show there has been a spike in malware spam, while .zip and .html attachments are also cause for concern.
Phishers jump on HMRC tax blooper
Phishers have been sending out emails based on the tax blunder affecting millions in the UK.
Shortened hyperlink spam spikes
The number of spam emails containing shortened URL links has shot up since 2009.
Researchers look to retail to predict security threats
Security researchers are creating predictive blacklisting by studying the way retail websites analyse shopping history.
February's top five IT security threats
The security threat never rests. Here are five of the most serious threats we've seen this month.
Malware-ridden websites jump 58 per cent
MessageLabs says web-based threats continue to be of serious concern, as the number of sites blocked each day hits highest level since last April.
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